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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1938

Page

11

Oberlin Dramatic Association Opens Season With Iolanthe

Oberlin College Dramatic Association launches its 25th season with Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe at Finney Chapel. Eighty-member cast, chorus, and orchestra under J Stanton McLaughlin direct. Betty Breiner leads title role with Helen Strassburger and Richard Atkins as other leads. Two shows set for Friday and Saturday at 8 30 p m.

Oberlin Oberlin College Dramatic Association Finney J. Stanton McLaughlin Harold Bryson Charles Fehl

South Amherst Coming Events Note District Activities

South Amherst listings for November show the Recrea tion Center board meeting at town hall Wednesday evening. Circle two of the Woman's Union will meet at Lizzie Aebersoldt’s Wednesday afternoon. A Silver Tea hosts Ladies Dime Society Thursday afternoon at Congregational Church. Nativity Church parlor hosts Ladies Altar Society Thursday evening. South Amherst Legion meets Friday evening. Methodist Ladies Aid bake sale Saturday morning at Oberlin. baked goods due by 9 00. Basketball opener Friday features South Amherst versus Belden on local floor.

South Amherst Recreaton Center Town Hall Woman's Union St. John’s Evangelical Church Woman’s Union Lizzie Aebersoldt Ladies Dime Society Congregational Church Tom Capaso Carmen Discenzo Ladies Altar Society Nativity Church South Amherst Legion Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church Oberlin Belden Wil

Avon Royal Circle Meeting and Secret Sisters Reveal

Avon news: The Royal Circle will gather at Mrs. Roy Cahoon's home on Wednesday November 16 for a noon pot luck dinner. The event will include the reveal of their secret sisters.

Avon Royal Circle Roy Cahoon

Ladies Aid Meeting At Miss Barr’s Home

The Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church will hold a business meeting at Miss Will Barr’s home on Thursday afternoon November 17.

The Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church Will Barr

Hubbard Family and Guests Visit Pimatuning Dam

Mr and Mrs Harry Hubbard and son Donald and Miss Bertha Hubbard and Al Wernert visited Pymatuning Dam in Pennsylvania Sunday.

Harry Hubbard Donald Bertha Hubbard al Wernert Pimatuning Dam Pennsylvania

Avon Cadets Practice Session At Kramer Home

The Avon Cadets met for a practice at the home of Shirley and Eunice Kramer on Monday evening.

Avon Shirley Eunice Kramer

Dawley Tanner Wedding Held in Oberlin Saturday

Mrs Harry Hubbard Miss Bertha Hubbard Mrs Arnold Buck Mr and Mrs Ed Stagg and daughter Janet and Mr and Mrs Ira Gough attended the Dawley Tanner wedding in Oberlin on Saturday.

Harry Hubbard Bertha Hubbard Arnold Buck Ed Stagg Janet Ira Gough Dawley-Tanner Oberlin

Palmer Kramer Family Weekend Visit in Norwalk Ohio

Mr and Mrs Palmer Kramer and daughters Shirley and Eunice were weekend guests of friends in Norwalk Ohio Mr and Mrs Wilson Jameson spent Monday evening at the home of friends in Norwalk Ohio

Palmer Kramer Shirley Eunice Norwalk Ohio Wilson Jameson

Moonlit Harbor Visit Reveals Divorce Plan and Intrigue

George and Rita plan a moonlit view at his place as Rita discusses her divorce with him. Ellen suspects trouble while Mazie plots to warn Ted Lane, sending a letter that hints at broader affairs and gossip amid the theater company.

George Martin Ellen Vaughan Rita Rosell Rita George Ellen Miss Vaughan Ellen Miss Roselle George S Eorge Nellie Neleo Ted Masie Mazie Ted Lane

Bay Village and Elyria Social Items Reported

Mr and Mrs Norman Stockhaus of Bay Village are mentioned. Mr and Mrs George Jenkins called at the home of Mr and Mrs E Edwards in Elyria Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Lenard Clawson and son Glen visited in Wooster Sunday.

Norman Stockhaus Bay Village George Jenkins E. Edwards Elyria

Spencer Missionary Band To Hold All Day Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Band of the Baptist church plans an all day work meeting at Mrs W Beckley's home on Thursday November 17 with a covered dish dinner at noon all members urged to attend. Also notes on local church activities and residents.

Spencer Woman’s Missionary Band of the Baptist Church Booth Layton Curtice George Parent Clyde Mesdames Norris Walters Sr David Wonder Bertha Browand

Peace Board Versatile Toledo Eases Gas Problem

A group of citizens proposes using Toledo's Industrial Peace Board to settle a gas rate problem that has troubled the city for years. The proposal seeks a peaceful, practical path to resolving ongoing gas pricing disputes and improving service for residents.

Toledo Industrial Peace Board

How To Cure A Defective Fireplace

Guidance on fixing smoking fireplaces cites common causes such as undersized or poorly located flues, sharp turns, clogs, high openings, missing smoke shelves, and dampers not fitting. Remedies include corrected flue, adequate smoke chamber, proper damper, taller chimney, and financing options through a Property Improvement Credit Plan or FHA lenders.

Newly Modernized Two Family Home Draws Large Crowd

About 500 to 600 visitors toured the remodeled two family residence at 465 467 West Tenth Street on a weekend open house hosted by Kolinski and Stnden. Prospective buyers showed keen interest, praising the modern kitchens and baths, stylish wallpaper, and overall updated design.

Elyria Kolinski St.nden West Tenth Street

Painted Floors Lift Room Decor With FHA Credit

Painted floors create novel decorative effects in well-lit rooms with black tones and optional color tints. Redecorating walls and floors can be financed through the Federal Housing Administration Property Improvement Credit Plan, with loans provided by FHA-qualified lenders.

Federal Housing Administration FHA

Concrete Roads Cured With Cotton Quilts

Cotton quilts curb concrete roads faster by soaking mats placed over green concrete. A mile long stretch between Lexington and Tchula used quilted, cotton stuffed mats with water spray, cutting curing time by about one third. Mats reusable, unlike dirt methods which stained the concrete and took longer.

Tchula Miss Lexington

Postal Services Resume In Shanghai and Sangchow

Postal workers report the suspension ended in December and Shanghai to Sangchow routes have resumed. Officials say service reliability improves with restored lines and schedules. Local customers welcome quicker parcel delivery and mail between the two cities.

Shanghai - Sangchow China

The Basements Question in New Homes

Logical arguments for and against including a basement in a new house. Climate, house size, and heating type influence the decision. Basements offer storage and fuel space but can impede light, air, and convenient upstairs rooms while above ground space can host equipment and laundry more efficiently.

United States

Heavy Duty Linoleum Designed For Stores

Store owners upgrade showrooms with new heavy duty linoleum designed for commercial use. Available in many designs and colors, linoleum is easy to clean and quiet underfoot. FHA property improvement plan offers funds to store owners and lessees for purchasing and installing linoleum through private lending institutions.

Federal Housing Administration FHA

Frequent Cleaning Protects Woodwork

Woodwork finishes last longer and look better with frequent thorough cleaning. Remove surface dust regularly and prevent grease buildup. Use gentle washing for varnished or painted surfaces, avoiding attacking solvents and abrasives. When paint flecks or discoloration appear, resurface with funds from FHA qualified institutions under its Property Improvement Credit Plan.

Federal Housing Administration

Questions and Answers on Housing and Home Repair

Q and A style housing guidance covers plaster drying times painting methods and finishes. Topics include when to paint plaster walls and sizing, changing door knobs, pipe insulation, flashing maintenance, and fireplace draft improvements with potential chimney work.

Drafts In House Can Be Corrected

The advent of cold weather will remind many homeowners of drafty windows and doors. A thorough weather stripping job will reduce heat loss and health hazards at low cost. Materials vary. selection depends on how much to invest. FHA's Property Improvement Credit Plan provides funds for such improvements via FHA qualified lenders with repayable monthly installments.

Federal Housing Administration FHA

Flue issues blamed for fireplace trouble arise

The article warns that a small or off centered flue with sharp bends or blockages can cause smoke problems. Other causes include too high an opening no smoke shelf improper smoke chamber or a damper that doesn’t fit. It recommends consulting an author on this subject to diagnose the trouble.

Roofing Choices In Various Materials

Satisfactory roofing may be obtained from many materials including metal. Metal roofing withstands weather, offers fire resistance, light weight eliminates heavy support, and cools rapidly after heat aiding comfort. New roofing may be financed through lenders approved by the Federal Housing Administration under its Property Improvement Credit Plan.

Federal Housing Administration

Summer Services Attract All Denominations In Greenville

Reverend Albert W Derbyshire, 49, holds special Summer Services at 8:30 am each Sunday in Greenville New Hampshire to welcome parishioners and others who wish to attend outings picnics or sports on Sundays in a relaxed dress code.

Greenville Albert W Derbyshire

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Oberlin Dramatic Association Amherst William Cook Billy Eleanor Cleveland Arthur Ruth E. Sharpe Sybil Sandra Clem Gratz Avon Cadets Miami East Ave Postoffice Fen Charles MacLaren Unity Circle Ladies Aid Edd Brown J G Koontz Elyma Book Club Review M. E Church Koontz Edd Ensign Parker Funeral Home G Koontz Aaron Browand Litchfield Grant Hull Howard Shick Wilbur Nixon Delphos Clifford Lance Akron Forrest Johnson Murhach Coal Peace Board Versatile Punt C. W. Barres E. F. Whitney & Son W. Broad ST Elyria Sheet Metal Works Broad Street Castle’s 2Nd Street TP Anne Uae Olmsted & Hoeffel Water Sibley & Sprague Telephone Tel Elyria Lumber & Coal Co Chestnut Street Crehore’s Parsci Lodi Street
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